Sunrisers Hyderabad set a record in the IPL. They set the record for scoring the most runs in the history of the competition. They scored 277 for 3 in 20 overs against the Mumbai Indians on Wednesday. No team has scored so many runs in the IPL before. The previous record was held by the Royal Challengers Bangalore. In 2013, they scored 263 for 5 against the Pune Warriors.
Travis Head started. The hero of the World Cup final was in a hot mood on this day. He scored 62 runs on 24 balls. He hit nine fours and three sixes. But Mayank Agarwal, the other opener, was unable to score. He got out after scoring 11 runs. Abhishek Sharma dropped to number three and scored 63 runs off 23 balls. He hit seven sixes. Abhishek hit three fours.
Aiden Markram scored 42 off 28 balls. None of Mumbai’s bowlers could make an impression. Their situation worsened after Heinrich Klaasen entered the field. This South African batsman scored 80 runs on 34 balls. He is seven-six. Klassen hit four fours.
Koena Mafaka has scored the most runs among Mumbai bowlers. He gave up 66 runs in 4 overs. Gerald Coetzee, Piyush Chawla, and Hardik Pandya each claimed one wicket. But no one could stop the run.
Mumbai needed to score 278 runs to win. But he could not But Mumbai lost five wickets for 245 runs, and the Mumbai Indians lost by 31 runs. Tilak Varma scored 64 off 34 balls for the Mumbai Indians. Also, Tim David scored 42 runs off 22 balls. And with the ball, Pat Cummins picked up two wickets for Hyderabad with 35 runs. Along with him, Jaydev Unadkat scored 2/47 and Shahbaz Ahmed took a wicket with 39 runs in three overs.
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